http://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/other_confessionshttp://risu.org.ua/php_uploads/images/sitecontent/ContentFileLogo_EN_5.gifhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/other_confessions16984http://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/religion_and_society/46623/Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:43:03 +0200On February 1, in the Kholodnohirska Penitentiary in Kharkiv Oblast, the region’s first prayer room for Muslim convicts has been opened. There are over 30 Muslim convicts in the colony.Religion and societyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/protests/46571/Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:12:01 +0200In Simferopol District in Crimea, the relations between the Muslim community and the administration of the Dobrov Village Council deteriorated as the deputies allowed to allocate a land plot of 25 ares for a church of the Crimean Eparchy in the village of Lozove.Protests and conflictshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/other_confessions/judaism/46558/Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:48:19 +0200Hasidim who come to Uman in the Cherkasy region of Ukraine to visit the grave of their spiritual leader Tzadik Nachman every year can now use the building of a former synagogue, said Serhiy Tulub, the head of the Cherkasy region's administration, the Kyiv Post informs.Judaismhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/religion_and_policy/46388/Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:16:01 +0200On January 16, in the town of Uman of Cherkasy Oblast, approximately 300 activists organized a protest “Uman, Rise Against Corruption and Invasion.”Religion and policyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/other_confessions/judaism/46321/Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:46:03 +0200On January 11, a new synagogue was opened in the eastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhia. It was given a name Hiimat-Roza in honor of the mother sponsors who financed the construction.Judaismhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/extraordinary_situations/46188/Mon, 02 Jan 2012 16:17:01 +0200On 1 January, at 2 am, in the town of Kremenchuk of Poltava Region, unknown persons set fire to a synagogue.Extraordinary situationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/culture/religious_holidays/46014/Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:23:01 +0200President Viktor Yanukovych greeted Jews of Ukraine on occasion of the feast of Hanukkah which began yesterday, in the evening.Religious holidays and traditionshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/culture/religious_holidays/46002/Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:54:25 +0200Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication, also known as the festival of lights, is an eight-day festival beginning on the 25th day of the Jewish month of Kislev.Religious holidays and traditionshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/land_and_property_problems/45963/Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:45:03 +0200The Spiritual Board of Muslims of the Crimea (SBMC) published a statement about systematic violations of the rights of Muslim citizens of Ukraine.Land and property problemshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/religion_and_policy/45762/Fri, 02 Dec 2011 16:12:25 +0200The Spiritual Directorate of Muslims of the Crimea has called on the local Muslims not to support the organizers of the protests against the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People and not to yield to provocations.Religion and policyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/other_confessions/islam/45729/Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:00:01 +0200The Spiritual Directorate of Muslims of Ukraine has organized a press tour around the new Ar-Rakhma Mosque in Kyiv.Islamhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/temples_church_property/45717/Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:48:01 +0200The Uman Synagogue, which was once attended by Rabbi Nakhman, will be returned to the ownership of the local Jewish community.Temples, church propertyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/state/church_state_relations/45475/Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:09:01 +0200The head of the Chernivtsi Regional State Administration, Mykhailo Papiev, promised the Jewish religious community Ruzhyn Sandhora that they will have a synagogue.Church-state relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/culture/sacral_art/45433/Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:21:01 +0200Most of November will be devoted to discovering Buddha’s ancient cultural heritage.Sacral arthttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/conferences/45343/Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:41:15 +0200A conference focusing on Romania's Holocaust-era war crimes in Ukraine and Moldova called on Romania to acknowledge and apologize for the murder of hundreds of thousands of Jews.Conferences, seminars, researcheshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/other_confessions/judaism/45214/Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:36:09 +0200The international tender for the best concept of improvement of places connected with the Jewish history was announced by the Lviv City Council last year.Judaismhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/other_confessions/judaism/44858/Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:58:00 +0200The Hasidim Pilgrims who celebrated the Jewish New Year in Uman left the town. The pilgrimage lasted from 23 September to 5 October.Judaismhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/protests/44696/Tue, 04 Oct 2011 09:54:20 +0200Mejlis Chairman Mustafa Dzhemilev has called the construction of new church in Simferopol near the future memorial to the victims of deportation of the Crimean Tatar a provocation.Protests and conflictshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/other_confessions/judaism/44675/Mon, 03 Oct 2011 13:49:44 +0200Two Israeli citizens have been deported from Ukraine for violating the laws, Senior Inspector Volodymyr Umanets from the Department for Citizenship, Immigration and Registration of Individuals at the Interior Ministry Directorate for Cherkasy region told journalists in Uman on Friday.Judaismhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/other_confessions/judaism/44638/Fri, 30 Sep 2011 12:19:32 +0200The celebration of the Jewish New Year began in Ukraine. In the center of Kyiv, near the Arch of Friendship of Nations, the Jewish Messianic Community, which is the world’s largest Christian Association, organized a celebration of the Jewish New Year.Judaism